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French Canada

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French Canada
n
(Placename) the areas of Canada, esp in the province of Quebec, where French Canadians predominate


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From here the spectacle of Niagara is a short drive around the lake, before you take to the Maple Leaf Trail proper, heading north to Canada's historic capital Ottawa, then further east into French Canada.
Even in Rome, the notion of French Canada as Catholic and English Canada as Protestant lingers on.
Even though for centuries there has been some misunderstanding between English Canadians and French Canadians (since the 1760s when the British acquired Canada from the French), it was only in the latter part of the twentieth century that the idea of separation by French Canada came to a head.
 
 
 
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